MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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